BAPTISM COURSES: Corofin on Saturday 16th March from 11.00 am to 12 Noon

PARISH COUNCIL
MEETING: Tuesday 19th February at 8:00 pm
in the Parochial House

SAFEGUARDING
TRAINERS IN THE KILLALOE DIOCESE: Training will take place on Sat 9th
March in Ennis and Sat 6th April in Nenagh, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm,
for all new Safeguarding Representatives. Representatives who would like a
refresher are welcome to attend. Please give your details to Fr. O’Neill as
soon as possible, if you wish to attend. All Safeguarding Representatives must attend one of the
training events for the Diocese Audit and the upcoming National Audit.

OPENING WINDOWS
CONFERENCE:A conference, reliving Vatican
11, will be held at the Clare Inn Hotel, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, on
Saturday 23rd March - 9:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Bishop Kieran, Julie Kavanagh,
Aoife McGrath, Fr Liam Lawton and Fr Dermot Ryan will share insights on key
themes from the Second Vatican Council. Each parish is invited to ask two
parishioners to attend. The conference is free of charge and lunch will be provided. Registration forms are available
in your parish. Completed registration forms should be sent by email
to openingwindows@outlook.com or forwarded by post to Fr Albert McDonnell, Westbourne, Ennis,
Co. Clare, by 28th Fe

"Have courage for the great sorrows of
life and patience for the small ones

And when you have finished your daily tasks -

Go to sleep in peace - God is Awake.

BREASTCHECK in currently screening in
Co. Clare. Women aged 50 to 64 will be invited by letter to attend for their
free mammogram. Screening is by appointment only. As some women may not be on
the BreastCheck register, all women aged 50 to 64 are encouraged to check that
they are registered via the Freephone 1800454555 or the website www.brestcheck.ie. All screening units are fully accessible to
people with disabilities.

RAINBOWS
PROGRAMME:
Rainbows is a programme for children who are suffering loss or bereavement due
to death or separation. There will be a programme with trained facilitators in
the new Meeting rooms in Crusheen
Church running from Mid
April to Mid June. For further information contact Marcia McDonagh on 087 642
4382

STSA SING-ALONG with those on a
Cancer journey and friends at Cloughleigh
Church, Wednesday the
20th of Feb at 6.30 pm.Contact Slainte an
Chláir, Clare Cancer Support on 087 6912396 for more details. All
welcome.

TOONAGH WALK: Thank you to all
who supported the recent Walk held in Toonagh for Ennis Simon Community. Total
amount raised €2,680. Thank you to all who helped on the day, your continued support
is very much appreciated. Breda McCullough

CAMOGIE NEWS:

Club Registration Night: Joint Registration Night for Camogie and Hurling Club will take place in
Toonagh Hall on Friday 22nd February 2013 at 7.30. All players and
parents are invited to attend.

Congratulations
to Brid McNamara on being awarded National Association PRO of the year
award, for the second year in succession. This is a great acknowledgement of Brid`s
tremendous work and commitment to Clare Camogie in her role as County PRO. Mary Hickey O’Brien

RUAN
GAA NEWS:

Ruan Minor Club Registration Night: Ruan
Minor Club are holding their Official Registration night in Toonagh Hall on
Friday 22 Feb at 7 :30 pm.
Boys from under 6 to under 18 are requested to attend with their parents. All
players have to be registered in order to train or play with the club for 2013.
The registration fee is €5 per child up
to a maximum of €10 per family. Please bring completed Registration form on
night. Refreshments will be served and any parent wishing to donate baking etc
on night will be greatly appreciated. Susan Rice